Maverick County Early Childhood Coalition

06/11/2026

06/10/2026

OUR SUMMER SERIES STARTS THIS WEEK AND WE ARE SO EXCITED!!!

We're excited to kick off our Summer Series, hosted by SCAN's Early Childhood Programs!

Join us for a variety of FREE, family-friendly activities designed for caregivers and children under age 5, including:
🎨 Little Artists
😊 Recognizing Emotions
📚 Storybook Adventures
🎶 Music & Movement

While activities are geared toward children under 5, siblings are welcome to join the fun!

✨ Space is limited to 10 families per activity, so be sure to register early and secure your spot today!

We can't wait to spend the summer learning, growing, and making memories with your family! 🌞💙

Register Here: https://luma.com/mavfrc

06/10/2026

Play is more than just fun—it’s how children learn, grow, and connect. 🧠✨
This Pathways.org article breaks down the 6 stages of play development, showing how kids build essential skills like communication, problem‑solving, and social interaction over time. From independent play to cooperative play, every stage supports healthy development.
Understanding how children learn through play can help caregivers support growth in meaningful, age‑appropriate ways. 💛
👉 Read: How Kids Learn to Play: 6 Stages of Play Development

06/09/2026

Give your child the confidence, awareness, and skills to stay safe while having FUN!

Join us for a FREE Kids Self-Defense Class designed for children ages 7–12.

In this interactive and supportive class, kids will learn:

✅ How to stay aware of their surroundings
✅ Ways to set healthy boundaries
✅ Anti-bullying strategies
✅ Basic self-defense and escape techniques
✅ Confidence-building skills they can use every day

This class will help children feel empowered, confident, and prepared in a positive environment where they can learn, make friends, and have fun!

📅 June 12, 2026
⏰ 3:30 PM
📍 404 S. Texas St. Suite 500

🎉 FREE EVENT

Tag a parent who would love this for their child and help us spread the word! 💪✨

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Únete a nuestra Clase GRATUITA de Defensa Personal para Niños, diseñada para niños y niñas de 7 a 12 años.

En esta clase interactiva y de apoyo, los participantes aprenderán:

✅ Cómo estar atentos a su entorno
✅ Formas de establecer límites saludables
✅ Estrategias para prevenir y enfrentar el bullying
✅ Técnicas básicas de defensa personal y cómo liberarse de situaciones de riesgo
✅ Habilidades para desarrollar confianza en sí mismos y utilizarlas en su vida diaria

Este evento es para ayudar a los niños a sentirse seguros, empoderados y preparados en un ambiente positivo donde puedan aprender, hacer amigos y divertirse.

📅 12 de junio de 2026
⏰ 3:30 PM
📍 404 S. Texas St. Suite 500

🎉 ¡EVENTO GRATUITO!

¡Etiqueta a un padre o madre que disfrutaría esta oportunidad para su hijo(a) y ayúdanos a compartir la información! 💪✨

06/04/2026

06/04/2026

💙👔 Father's Day Parent Café for Dads! 👔💙

Join Project HOPES as we celebrate the fathers and father figures of Maverick County! This special Parent Café is an opportunity for dads to connect, share experiences, and be recognized for the important role they play in strengthening families and supporting children.

✨ Connect with other fathers
✨ Enjoy refreshments and snacks
✨ Access family resources
✨ Celebrate fatherhood and community

Whether you are a dad, stepdad, grandfather, uncle, or a trusted male role model, your presence and influence matter. Together, we'll celebrate the strength, dedication, and love that fathers bring to their families and communities.

Because strong fathers help build strong families. We look forward to celebrating with you!

To register: https://luma.com/mavfrc

💙👨‍👧‍👦

06/02/2026

05/29/2026

Kids are first

05/29/2026

05/27/2026

If you have a child age birth to 36 months with a developmental delay or disability, Early Childhood Intervention Services (ECI) may be able to help you and your child.

Use the ECI Program Search: ECI Program Search